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Okta is The World’s Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology—anywhere, on any device or app. Our Workforce and Customer Identity Clouds enable secure yet flexible access, authentication, and automation that transforms how people move through the digital world, putting Identity at the heart of business security and growth.
At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every single box - we’re looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences.
Join our team! We’re building a world where Identity belongs to you.
The Okta Privileged Access Management (PAM) is an identity-centric approach to a common and critical privileged access use case. Our elegant Zero Trust architecture is purpose-built for the modern cloud and helps customers solve challenging security and operations pain points at scale.
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our fast-growing team with a focus on scalability, reliability, and enhancing the core building blocks of the product.

In this role you will:

• Be deeply involved in evolving the core architecture of PAM.
• Partner with our SRE and product development teams to build scalable, composable components of our platform on an AWS EKS environment.
• Be responsible for designing and implementing scalable architecture patterns on Kubernetes using AWS components like Aurora DB, Kinesis, Redis etc.
• Own the CI/CD pipeline using technologies such as CircleCI, ArgoCD, GitOps etc.
• Own core components of our infrastructure including systems for rate limiting, request routing, managing feature flags, managing application configuration, etc.
• Mostly work on backend systems written in Go running on AWS.
• Participate in the rotational on-call activities with SRE and product development teams.

You might be a good fit if you:

• Have 5+ years of software development experience with a background in Go, Java, Python, C++, C or similar languages.
• Kubernetes experience and knowledge of clusters.
• Participate in building infrastructure as a code using Terraform.
• Experienced working with CI/CD tools like CircleCI, ArgoCD, GitOps etc.
• Thrive in a collaborative environment built on end-to-end ownership.
• Love thinking about distributed systems, and the reliability, availability and performance implications of the decisions made in their design.
• Enjoy deep-diving on production metrics.
• Are comfortable working on a fully-distributed team.

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• Be deeply involved in evolving the core architecture of PAM.
• Partner with our SRE and product development teams to build scalable, composable components of our platform on an AWS EKS environment.
• Be responsible for designing and implementing scalable architecture patterns on Kubernetes using AWS components like Aurora DB, Kinesis, Redis etc.
• Own the CI/CD pipeline using technologies such as CircleCI, ArgoCD, GitOps etc.
• Own core components of our infrastructure including systems for rate limiting, request routing, managing feature flags, managing application configuration, etc.
• Mostly work on backend systems written in Go running on AWS.
• Participate in the rotational on-call activities with SRE and product development teams